Once again curcumin, one of the chemicals in turmeric, has been reported as being able to kill cancer cells.
This time a team at an Irish research centre makes the claim and it has been reported on the BBC News website.
This time it is gullet cancer that curcumin kills – gullet (or oesophageal) cancer accounts for about 5% of cancer deaths in the UK.
More research is being carried out and it is hoped that this will lead to new cancer treatments being developed from the natural curcumin chemical.
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